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Author:

Pryor, Douglas W.

Title:

Unspeakable acts : why men sexually abuse children / Douglas W. Pryor.

Publisher:

New York University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1996

Description:

xi, 351 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Child molesters--United States--Interviews.
Child sexual abuse--United States--Case studies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 336-342) and index.

Contents:

Studying offenders and their behavior -- Blurring of boundaries in childhood -- Escalating problems in adulthood -- Shifting into an offending mode -- Approaching and engaging the victim -- Snowballing from one act to many -- Continuing with regular offending -- Exiting offending and public exposure -- Answering the question why.

ISBN:

9780814766378 (alk. paper)
0814766374 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)34192657

LCCN:

96009938

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington) — 364.153 PRY

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)